Suggested Courses
Because some courses may be taught from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, they carry
a 鈥淕eneral鈥 designation. Your faculty advisor will determine for which sub-field the class is to be counted.
- PSCI 341 = CP designation
- PSCI 342 = CP designation
- PSCI 364B = IP designation
- PSCI 391 = USGP designation
- PSCI 392 = CP designation
- PSCI 397 = USGP or CP designation, see major advisor
- PSCI 396 = INP designation
- PSCI 390f (which will be PSCI 420) = USGP designation
- PSCI 390j= IP or CP designation, see major advisor
- PSCI 402 = USGP designation
- PSCI 412 = USGP designation
- PSCI 413 = USGP designation
- PSCI 414 = USGP designation
- PSCI 419C = USGP
- PSCI 469B = IP designation
If you are a Global Concentration major, you are required to take one upper-division
class outside the major that deals with global issues.
You should meet with your faculty advisor to get approval for these courses. However, the following is a partial list of courses
that meet this requirement:
- BRS 305/305S The US-Mexico Border (proposed new course)
- BRS 306 Border and Regional Studies (proposed new course)
- BRS 330 Introduction to Migration Studies (proposed new course)
- BRS 395 Comparative Border and Regional Studies (proposed new course)
- BRS 455 Political Economy of the US-Mexico Border Region (proposed new course)
- BUS 444 Strategic Management in Global Environments
- ECON 311 Comparative Economic Systems
- ECON 441 International Economics: Trade
- ECON 442 Economics of Development
- ECON 445 Gender and Development
- GBST 300 Global Studies
- HIST 306 History of Internationalism and Human Rights
- HIST 307 The Politics of Irish Nationalism
- HIST 308 National Cinema and National History in 20th Century Europe
- HIST 322 Interwar Europe, 1919-1939
- HIST 323 Society and Culture in Modern Europe
- HIST 325 Revolutionary Europe
- HIST 327 Women in Modern Europe
- HIST 352 Mexico, Past and Present
- HIST 355 Women in Latin America
- HIST 356 Culture and Identity in Latin America
- HIST 359 A History of Brazil HIST 363 China in Revolution
- HIST 364 Image and Reality鈥擣ilm and Modern Chinese History
- HIST 365 Tradition and Change in Japan
- HIST 371 Modern African History
- HIST 374 Africa Under European Imperialism 1880-1975
- HIST 375 African Nationalism and Independence
- HIST 381 Comparative French Colonialism: From the Caribbean to Indochina
- HIST 384 Women in the Middle East鈥擧istorical Perspectives
- HIST 388 History of War in Modern Society
- HIST 389 Historical Transformation of Money and Power
- HIST 390 Modern Middle East
- LTWR 320 Sacred Texts
- LTWR 410 Global Literature I
- LTWR 420 Global Literature II
- SOC 353 Social Change and Social Movements
- SOC 469 Colonial and Post-Colonial Theory
Courses that are taken for the Political Science major do not count toward your upper-division
general education (DD) requirement. In other words, a Political Science DD course
may either meet the major requirement or the DD requirement.